Co-Authors: Estella Pham and Guanlin Lu At peak, LinkedIn serves over 4.8 million member profiles per second. The number of requests to our storage infrastructure doubles every year. In the past, we addressed latency, throughput and cost issues by migrating off Oracle onto Espresso, an open-source document platform, and adding more nodes. We are now at the point...
Profile Articles
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Background and motivation The Profile lies at the center of LinkedIn’s ecosystem and is the primary tool members use to showcase their professional identity. To meet the growing representational needs of our members, we had to acknowledge some of the challenges that come with building at scale: Customizations based on member intents can be complex, resulting in...
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Co-authors: Madhura Deo, DJ Kim, and Ning Jin Using forms to gather information is a common use case across various applications. On LinkedIn, millions of members make edits to their profiles every day, ranging from profile information to career interests and beyond. With such large scale edits being made across the platform, we wanted to create a new framework...
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Co-authors: Xiang Zhang and Jingyu Zhu Introduction The Lambda architecture has become a popular architectural style that promises...
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- Stream Processing,
- Pinot,
- Profile,
- Architecture,
- Kafka,
- batch processing
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LinkedIn’s mission is to connect the world’s professionals to make them more productive and successful. Building an active community...
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- Architecture,
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Co-authors: Gaurav Phapale and Oliver Tse A public profile page is a guest-accessible LinkedIn member’s profile page. When you visit...
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- Performance,
- site speed,
- Profile